From inside a building to outside; into the open air, or the world at large. Generally.
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| 释义 | the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > [adverb] > out of doors (13) outOE From inside a building to outside; into the open air, or the world at large. Generally. without doorc1275 = without doors, adv. thereoutc1325 Out of doors; in the open. Now Scottish. abroad?c1335 Out of one's house or abode; outdoors; in the open; away from home. out at door (also doors)c1386 †at door: at the door; out at door (also doors), = out of doors; in at door (also doors), = indoors (obsolete). See also adoors, adv. out of doors1530 Outdoors; in or into the open air. thereforthc1540 Out, outside; in the open; = thereout, adv. 2. forth adoors1607 Phraseological combinations. = out of, prep. in various senses. Now only poetic or rhetorical, and only in lit. sense expressive of motion from… forth of door(s1607 Phraseological combinations. = out of, prep. in various senses. Now only poetic or rhetorical, and only in lit. sense expressive of motion from… without doors1617 Out of doors, outside the house, in the open air. al fresco1717 In the open air; outdoors. Now esp. with reference to dining outside. outdoorsa1729 Out of doors; in or into the open air. out-by1753 Out a little way; a short distance out; out of doors; (Mining) near to the mine shaft (rather than to the workings where mining is taking place). |
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